If you have even a passing familiarity with technology, you’ve probably at least heard of the Turing test. You’ll understand that it’s pretty exciting therefore that it’s been passed for the first time by a computer belonging to the University of Reading in the UK.
For those unfamiliar with the concept, The Turing test — named after computing pioneer Alan Turing — is a test of a machine’s ability to exhibit intelligent behaviour equivalent to, or indistinguishable from, that of a human.
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